पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 13, 1948 CE

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कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu
एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2005 Plava

Śaka Saṁvat: 1870 Sarvadhāri

Bengali Saṁvat: 1355

Malayalam Era: 1124

Nanakshahi: 479

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	176.48°	Kanyā	Citrā P1
चन्द्र Candra	300.97°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	214.61°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1
बुध Budha	191.66°	Tulā	Svātī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	242.13°	Dhanu	Mūla P1
शुक्र Śukra	135.05°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani	129.75°	Siṃha	Maghā P3

Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:55 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:33 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:44 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	14:25 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	01:38 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 38 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 21 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:21 – 05:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:56 – 05:55
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:20 – 12:07
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:40 – 14:27
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:21 – 17:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:33 – 18:02
Amṛta Kāla	17:18 – 19:03
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:20 – 00:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	11:44 – 13:11
Yamaganda	07:22 – 08:49
Gulika Kāla	10:16 – 11:44
Varjyam	06:24 – 06:42
Dur Muhūrta	08:37 – 09:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	05:55 – 07:22 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	07:22 – 08:49 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:49 – 10:16 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:16 – 11:44 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	11:44 – 13:11 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:11 – 14:38 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	14:38 – 16:05 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:05 – 17:33 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	17:33 – 19:05 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:05 – 20:38 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	20:38 – 22:11 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:11 – 23:44 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	23:44 – 01:16 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:16 – 02:49 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:49 – 04:22 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	04:22 – 05:55 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5050
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1844372.27
Julian Day	2432837.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.1375°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	122.54°

🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.1375°), declination -7.67°, EoT 14.44 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed at: 2026-05-14T09:13:56.568Z